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    A dampener on the ASB Classic - losing two high-profile women's players to injury before they hit the court

    A dampener on the ASB Classic - losing two high-profile women's players to injury before they hit the court


    Tournament director Nicolas Lamperin was hit with the double blow of former US Open champ Emma Raducanu and second seed Elise Mertens withdrawing through injury.

    Both were due to play today.



    Top seed Madison Keys and fellow American Sofia Kenin among the players to advance today.

    TENNIS COVERAGE WITH EYE INSTITUTE.  DISCOVER A WORLD FREE OF GLASSES AND CONTACTS.

    © 2025 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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     02 Jan: The next four quarter-finalists will be discovered today at the ASB Tennis Classic in Auckland
     01 Jan: Naomi Osaka is through to the last eight at the ASB tennis Classic in Auckland
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     31 Dec: Pro-Palestine protestors have failed to deter four-time grand slam champion Naomi Osaka from advancing to the second round of the ASB Tennis Classic in Auckland
     30 Dec: A solid and successful hit-out for Naomi Osaka in round one of tennis' ASB Classic
     30 Dec: The women's ASB Tennis Classic starts today at Stanley Street
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